Key Marketing Messages

Jeroen van Meeuwen kanarip at kanarip.com
Thu Mar 27 22:49:59 UTC 2008


Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> Max Spevack wrote:
> 
>>
>> First:
>>     What from the "features" list was Red Hat or Fedora the upstream 
>> of?  Where have we created features that are being used cross-distro 
>> but it is recognized that Fedora or Red Hat is the upstream innovator?
> 
> PackageKit - Red Hat has a number of developers who have contributed 
> extensively. Richard Hughes (PackageKit, GNOME Power Manager primary 
> developer) is now a Red Hat employee
> 
> GVFS - GNOME VFS replacement was primarily done by Alexander Larsson who 
> is also the primary maintainer of Nautilus.
> 

[... snip ...]

> If you want to highlight Fedora community efforts primarily that would 
> include dmc's work on live cd persistence, jidgo integration, KDE SIG 
> team work on KDE 4, upstart integration.
> 
> I might have missed out certain things. Feel free to add your favorite 
> contribution/contributors here.
> 
> Rahul
> 

Don't forget the huge take-off spins have had, some if not most of which 
are being developed and maintained by the community.

Kind regards,

Jeroen van Meeuwen
-kanarip




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